WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: JUNE 26, 2018

POSTED:: June 26, 2018

FILED UNDER:: Top Airplay

WMSE’S PROGRAM HOSTS CONSTANTLY SEARCH THROUGH THE LATEST RELEASES, AND FEATURE THE BEST IN ALL GENRES ON THEIR WEEKLY SHOWS. AT WMSE, THERE IS NO PROGRAM DIRECTOR CREATING DAILY PLAYLISTS, SO WHAT YOU HEAR IS A REFLECTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE, INTERESTS, AND PERSONALITIES OF OUR DEDICATED ON-AIR STAFF.

THE ALBUMS ON THE WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY LIST REFLECT THE DIVERSE INTERESTS OF OUR STAFF, AND THE RANGE OF WHAT IS CONSIDERED “ALTERNATIVE”. AS A QUICK GENRE GUIDE: TOP 30 = MOSTLY POP AND ROCK AND SOME CROSSOVER GENRES LIKE ELECTRONIC, SOUL, HIP HOP AND WORLD, ADDS = TOP BRAND NEW RELEASES FOR THE WEEK, ELECTRONIC = ELECTRONIC, WORLD = WORLD, JAZZ = JAZZ (PRETTY EASY TO FIGURE OUT, RIGHT?). WMSE REPORTS THESE CHARTS EACH WEEK TO NACC, ALONGSIDE HUNDREDS OF OTHER STATIONS. THE NORTH AMERICAN COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY CHART TABULATES WEEKLY AIRPLAY FROM COLLEGE AND NON-COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. BLUES IS REPORTED AND UPDATED MONTHLY, SO CHECK BACK EVERY FOUR WEEKS FOR THE LATEST NEWS ON THOSE BLUES.

TAKE A LOOK THROUGH THE PAST WEEKS’ LISTS AND NOTICE JUST HOW MUCH THINGS CHANGE WEEK TO WEEK HERE AT WMSE. YOU’LL NEVER HEAR US GET VERY STAGNANT.EACH WEEK, WMSE’S MUSIC DIRECTOR, ERIN MAKES THOSE CHARTS AVAILABLE TO YOU, OUR LISTENERS. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT OUR DJ’S ARE EXCITED ABOUT THESE DAYS IN SIX DIFFERENT CATEGORIES, AND GET A SENSE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE HEARING WHEN YOU TUNE IN TO WMSE…FOR NOW.

LISTINGS PRINTED AS: ARTIST, TITLE, LABEL
* = LOCAL

DATE REPORTED: 6/25/18

TOP 30

1. Melody’s Echo Chamber, Bon Voyage, Fat Possum
2. Surgeons In Heat, Bored Immortals, Maximum Pelt/Shuga Records*
3. Neko Case, Hell-On, Anti-
4. Snail Mail, Lush, Matador
5. Wand, Perfume [EP], Drag City
6. Ry Cooder, The Prodigal Son, Fantasy
7. Clairo, diary 001, Fader
8. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Sparkle Hard, Matador
9. The Essex Green, Hardly Electronic, Merge
10. The Greatest Lakes, Divisions, Self-released*
11. Cashfire Sunset, Chemical Breeze, Self-released*
12. Kadhja Bonet, Childqueen, Fat Possum
13. Black Moth Super Rainbow, Panic Blooms, Rad Cult
14. Paper Holland, Galapagos, Self-released*
15. Holy Wave, Adult Fear, Reverberation Appreciation Society
16. Collections of Colonies of Bees, “Ruins” [single], Polyvinyl*
17. Lithics, Mating Surfaces, Kill Rock Stars
18. Laura Carbone, Empty Sea, Future Shock
19. Buffalo Gospel, On the First Bell, Self-released*
20. Courtney Barnett, Tell Me How You Really Feel, Mom + Pop
21. Wax Chattels, s/t, Captured Tracks
22. La Luz, Floating Features, Hardly Art
23. Cut Chemist, Die Cut, A Stable Sound
24. The Get Up Kids, Kicker [EP], Polyvinyl
25. The Pandoras, Hey! It’s the Pandoras, Burger
26. The Buttertones, Midnight In a Moonless Dream, Innovative Leisure
27. Nightmares On Wax, Shape the Future, Warp
28. Anemone, Baby Only You & I [EP], Luminelle
29. Buffalo Sex Change, Searching Hands, Admirable Traits
30. Calpurnia, Scout [EP], Royal Mountain

ADDS

1. The Donkeys, Sun Damaged Youth, Flop
2. Harlan T Bobo, A History of Violence, Goner
3. Let’s Eat Grandma, I’m All Ears, Trasgressive
4. Nine Inch Nails, Bad Witch, The Null Corporation
5. Protomartyr, Consolation [EP], Domino
6. Red Baraat, Sound the People, Rhyme & Reason
7. Rock*A*Teens, Sixth House, Merge
8. T Hardy Morris, Dude, The Obscure, Normaltown
9. Valley Queen, Supergiant, Roll Call
10. Wild Moccasins, Look Together, New West

ELECTRONIC

1. Black Moth Super Rainbow, Panic Blooms, Rad Cult
2. Cut Chemist, Die Cut, A Stable Sound
3. Nightmares On Wax, Shape the Future, Warp
4. Anemone, Baby Only You & I [EP], Luminelle
5. Nils Frahm, All Melody, Erased Tapes
6. Oneohtix Point Never, Age Of, Warp
7. Brazilian Girls, Let’s Make Love, Six Degrees
8. Nite Haus, Saturation, Self-released
9. Chad Valley, ImaginaryMusic, Cascine
10. CHVRCHES, Love Is Dead, Glassnote

HIP HOP

1. EVIDENCE, WEATHER OR NOT, RHYMESAYERS
2. DR. OCTAGON, MOOSEBUMPS, BULK
3. CUT CHEMIST, DIE CUT, A STABLE SOUND
4. ROCK MECCA, GLADIATOR SCHOOL, SOULSPAZM
5. DENZEL CURRY, “SUMO” [SINGLE], PH
6. VARIOUS ARTISTS, TRAVIS SCOTT AND QUAVO, CAPITOL / ROCNATION
7. ROYCE DA 5’9″, THE BOOK OF RYAN, HEAVEN STUDIOS
8. AESOP ROCK, “KLUTZ” [SINGLE], RHYMESAYERS
9. A$AP FERG, “KRISTI YAMAGUCCI” [SINGLE], SELF-RELEASED
10. ARTSON, BRAVE STAR, ARTSON

WORLD

1. Los Texmaniacs, Cruzando Borders, Smithsonian Folkways
2. Khruangbin, Con Todo El Mundo, Dead Oceans
3. Bombino, Deran, Partisan
4. Chancha Via Circuito, Bienaventuranza, Wonderwheel
5. Yonatan Gat, Universalists, Joyful Noise
6. Brazilian Girls, Let’s Make Love, Six Degrees
7. Orquesta Akokan, s/t, Daptone
8. The Turbans, s/t, Six Degrees
9. Sting and Shaggy, 44/876, A&M
10. The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices, BooCheeMish, Prophecy

JAZZ

1. Melody Diachun, Get Back to the Groove [EP], Third Beach
2. Van Morrison and Joey DeFrancesco, You’re Driving Me Crazy, Sony/Legacy
3. Edgar Steinitz, Roots Unknown, oa2
4. GoGo Penguin, A Humdrum Star, Blue Note
5. Danny Green With Strings, One Day It Will, oa2
6. The Ed Palermo Big Band, The Great Un-American Songbook, Cuneiform
7. Rahim Alhaj, One Sky, Smithsonian Folkways
8. Mike Clark and Delbert Bump, Retro Report, Ropeadope
9. Bill Frisell, Music Is, OKeh
10. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio

BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)

1. RY COODER, THE PRODIGAL SON, FANTASY
2. MARCIA BALL, SHINE BRIGHT, ALLIGATOR
3. THE CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS, CALL IT HOME VOL. 1 & 2, TUBTONE RECORDS
4. JIMI HENDRIX, BOTH SIDES OF THE SKY, LEGACY
5. DANA FUCHS, LOVE LIVES ON, GET ALONG RECORDS
6. MIKE ZITO, FIRST CLASS LIFE, RUF RECORDS
7. DOM FLEMONS, DOM FLEMONS PRESENTS: BLACK COWBOYS, SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS
8. RITA COOLIDGE, SAFE IN THE ARMS OF TIME, BLUE ELAN
9. KATHY AND THE KILOWATTS, PREMONITION OF LOVE, BLIND RACCOON
10. THE HOUSE JUMPERS, FOOLIN’ AROUND, THE BLUES FOUNDATION
11. BEN HARPER AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE, NO MERCY IN THIS LAND, ANTI-
12. KID RAMOS, OLD SCHOOL, RIP CAT RECORDS
13. TERESA JAMES AND THE RHYTHM TRAMPS, HERE IN BABYLON, BLIND RACCOON
14. JOYANN PARKER, HARD TO LOVE, SELF-RELEASED
15. BREEZY RODIO, SOMETIMES THE BLUES GOT ME, DELMARK
16. SAMANTHA MARTIN & DELTA SUGAR, RUN TO ME, FONTANA
17. KEESHEA PRATT BAND, BELIEVE, KPB
18. WILLIE DIXON’S ORIGINAL CHICAGO BLUES ALL STARS, GOLD, SELF-RELEASED
19. BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA, BLACK COFFEE, J&R ADVENTURES
20. STEVEN TROCH BAND, RHYMES FOR MELLOW MINDS, SELF-RELEASED
21. ALLY VENABLE BAND, PUPPET SHOW, CONNOR RAY MUSIC
22. BLIND LEMON PLEDGE, EVANGELINE – BLUES AND AMERICANA FROM BLIND LEMON PLEDGE, BLIND RACCOON
23. REED TURCHI & HIS KUDZU CHOIR, JUST A LITTLE MORE FAITH, SELF-RELEASED
24. JOHN CLIFTON, NIGHTLIFE, RIP CAT
25. MARKEY BLUE PROJECT, RAISED IN MUDDY WATER, ELLERSOUL RECORDS

POSTED BY:: Erin Wolf

TAGGED::Top Airplay